Countries Represented in Analysis
152
Global Avg Happiness
55.6%
Happiest Country Avg
78.1%
Happiest Year
2020
Happiness Gap
55.2%
The line chart visualizes the global average happiness trend from 2017 to 2022. It shows a steady rise in happiness from 2017 to 2020, peaking during the pandemic year at 57.5%. While this might seem counterintuitive, it reflects resilience in high-ranking nations like Finland and Denmark, which helped maintain high global averages. After 2020, a noticeable decline highlights the longer-term impacts of the pandemic, economic challenges, and global uncertainty. This visual emphasizes how global averages can mask country-specific variations, making it essential to analyze individual trends for a deeper understanding.
Countries Represented in Analysis
46
Global Avg Suicide Rate
10.8%
Year with Highest Rate
2022
Year with Lowest Rate
2018
Staggering Male Suicide Disparity
3.7:1